Title Prioritizing academic programs and services : reallocating resources to achieve strategic balance / Robert C. Dickeson ; foreword by Stanley O. Ikenberry.

Publication Info.	San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2010]
	©2010

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	378.107 D549P	Check Shelf

Edition	Revised and updated.
Description	xxvi, 229 pages ; 24 cm.
Series	The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
	Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Note	Previous edition: 1999.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-220) and index.
Contents	Recognizing the need for reform -- Identifying responsible leadership -- Reaffirming institutional mission -- Defining what constitutes a program -- Selecting appropriate criteria -- Measuring, analyzing, prioritizing -- Anticipating process issues -- Implementing program decisions -- Achieving strategic balance -- Resources : A. Outsourcing practices in higher education -- B. Sample process agenda adopted by a land-grant university -- C. Criteria for measuring administrative programs -- D. Case studies: excerpts from implementation plans -- E. Sources of hidden costs -- F. Model communication plan -- G. Prioritization process and implementation.
Summary	"This newly revised best-selling classic Prioritizing Academic Programs and Services continues to offer a proven step-by-step approach to reallocating resources in tough times. This updated text includes templates, available also online, for prioritizing communications plans to ensure more successful campus implementation and to avoid mistakes. Based on the author's extensive consulting experiences including serving several hundred two- and four-year colleges and corporations ranging from hospitals to bank holding companies, this revised edition is necessary and timely for the current economic concerns affecting colleges and universities."-- Publisher description.
Subject	Universities and colleges -- United States -- Administration.
	Educational leadership -- United States.
	Educational change -- United States.
	Universities and colleges -- United States -- Sociological aspects.
	Universities and colleges -- United States -- Administration -- Case studies.
	Educational leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
	Educational change -- United States -- Case studies.
	Educational change. (OCoLC)fst00903371
	Educational leadership. (OCoLC)fst00903527
	Universities and colleges -- Administration. (OCoLC)fst01161604
	Universities and colleges -- Sociological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01161877
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
ISBN	9780470559680 (cloth)
	0470559683 (cloth)

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